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Christopher Grove Convergence Architect

AI Executive • Industrial Automation • Microsoft Alumnus

40 years building systems that work—from recording studios to factory floors to production AI agents. I understand how humans work WITH machines.

Chief AI Officer VP of AI Head of ML AI Strategy

The Convergence Advantage

Bridging the gap between industrial operations and AI implementation

40+
Years Building Production Systems
17+
Custom GPTs Shipped to Production
9+
Years AI Governance Experience

Where Analog Meets Agentic

Every technology I've touched has the same core challenge: making it work with humans

2024 – Present

AI Safety & Security

Red-team harnesses. Prompt-injection defense. Enterprise InfoSec approvals. Production agentic system deployment.

2018 – Present

Applied AI/LLM

Production agentic systems. RAG pipelines, tool use, evals. 17+ custom GPTs shipped. LLMOps infrastructure.

2012 – 2016

Enterprise Scale @ Microsoft

Global automation programs. ML-integrated forecasting and operations. Enterprise-scale deployments.

2006 – 2025

Industrial Automation

PLC/SCADA/IIoT systems. Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider certified. Enterprise deployments across manufacturing.

1985 – Present

Audio & Broadcast Engineering

Studio/live/broadcast engineering. AES & SBE certified. Professional releases and production.

Core Competencies

AI & Automation

Agentic Workflows LLM/RAG Prompt Engineering AI Safety Red-Team/Blue-Team LLMOps PLC/SCADA IIoT/Edge Digital Twins

Leadership & Operations

GTM Strategy Solution Architecture Enterprise Sales 24/7 Operations KPI Dashboards AI Governance

Creative & Production

Audio Engineering Broadcast Systems Pro Tools/Logic Dante/AES67 AI Media Pipelines

Certifications & Credentials

CBNT
Certified Broadcast Networking Technologist (19-year SBE Member)
AES
Audio Engineering Society Professional Member
Microsoft Azure
AI Fundamentals & Power Platform Fundamentals
Industrial
Siemens • Schneider • Rockwell
Military
USAF Air Command and Staff College
Financial
Series 33 • Series 3 • Insurance Producer

Work & Projects

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The best AI engineers aren't the ones who learned AI. They're the ones who learned systems—then applied them to AI.

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